Total Crime Rate
147.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Parade area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Morley South , and the 683rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around South Parade (LS27 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 147.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% higher than the Morley South average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Parade (LS27 8AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peel Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Morley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middleton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falcon Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falcon Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owl Ridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Annie Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rock Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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